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Alegre (de Casanate), Marcos Antonio

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Alegre (De Casanate), Marcos Antonio

a Spanish Carmelite, was born in 1590 at Tarazona, a little town of Arragon. He chose to live in retirement rather than accept the position of secretary of the king, Philip III; and died Sept. 10, 1658. He wrote, Paradisus Carmelitici Decoris, cum Apologia pro Joanne XLIV, Patriarcho Hierosolymitano (Lyons, 1639). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Alegre (de Casanate), Marcos Antonio'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/alegre-de-casanate-marcos-antonio.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.